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Jasper F.
Troy, IL
$24-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Registered Behavioral Technician for 2 years with 2+ years of childcare. I'm experienced with caring for more than one child and have worked with newborns to teens. I've provided care for people with a variety of disabilities and needs.
I'm able to adapt to your preferred parenting style and routines. CPR and first aid...
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Hi! My name is Olivia. Growing up as the second youngest in a family of 9, I completely understand the need for an extra set of hands around the house. Cleaning, cooking, homework help, potty training; whatever it may be, I am passionate about working with Children and Children with Special Need and can help you and your family...
5.0
"Olivia is a phenomenal sitter and any parents who have the pleasure of working with her will be extremely lucky! She cared for our 4 kids, ranging from newborn to age 6, and was always on time and dependable....
Reviewed by Jennifer G.
Lydia C.
Collinsville, IL
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi I'm Lydia! I am 20-year-old girl with a lot of experience taking care of children. I grew up in a very large family of 18 siblings. So most of my childhood I was helping taking care of them. I started babysitting for my family around the age of 10 and slowly started babysitting for church and family friends. I would say I...
5.0
"Lydia is a sweet young lady. Her ability with kids is profound. We love having her part of our little family."
Reviewed by Jordan R.
Katelynn P.
Caseyville, IL
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am 23 years old and the oldest of my siblings, so I have grown up watching and taking care of them. I am pet friendly, having two dogs of my own, and am not allergic to any animals as well. I am a very loving, caring, and patient person when it comes to children. I have volunteered with special needs children for about 3...
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I have worked with children for over 8 years, special needs for 3 years.
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I attended vocational school in high school for nursing for two years. I worked in several nursing homes, hospitals and home care. I have taken care of elderly and special needs kids. What I can bring to the table is years of past experience and I am dependable, caring, and mature and I will treat your loved one like my own...
Madelyn G.
Glen Carbon, IL
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Madelyn and I am a 19-year-old student at SIUE. I have been babysitting since high school for many different families, and worked as a pre school teacher this last year at a daycare. I am looking for a part time nannying job, and more occasional babysitting opportunities. I have experience with children new...
Lydia C.
Collinsville, IL
$20-28/hr
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Hi! My name is Lydia! Some of my experiences working with special needs is I grew up with a sister who had SMA, two younger siblings with Down Syndrome and a younger brother with Cerebral Palsy. I've helped take care of my sister who has SMA( spinal muscular atrophy) she needed lots of hands on care. So that meant I took her to...
Layla S.
Edwardsville, IL
$11-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have the pleasure of fulfilling the roles as sister, aunt, and friend which have allowed me to have lots of experience taking care of children with a variety of needs! Some of the tasks I am experienced in are taking children to and from school, preparing meals, facilitating activities, and monitoring/helping with homework....
Leslie H.
Edwardsville, IL
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I attended vocational school in high school for nursing for two years. I worked in several nursing homes, hospitals and home care. I have taken care of elderly and special needs kids. What I can bring to the table is years of past experience and I am dependable, caring, and mature and I will treat your loved one like my own...
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Hi! My name is Olivia and I am a private Senior Caregiver for assisted living individuals. I have the privilege of attending to the elderly and special needs community in their homes. I have gained great experience in working with individuals who have Autism, Dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Cerebral Palsy, tube feeds, epileptic...
Elise H.
Edwardsville, IL
$11-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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This past summer, I have worked as a camp counselor. This job included watching 15-25 kids everyday for 3 months. I plan to teach after I graduate college and would love more experience working with kids. I have also spent one on one time with special needs kids and am equipped to take care of them.
Ashley M.
O Fallon, IL
$10-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Registered Behavior Tech- Specializing In Applied Behavior Analysis And Autism- Will Babysit Or Do Therapy
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I have a masters in special education and applied behavior analysis and am working toward my hours to sit for the Board certified behavior analyst exam. I have a bachelors in general studies with an emphasis in child development and a minor in sociology. I have worked as an ABA therapist for the past three years working with...
Emily F.
Collinsville, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Summer Nanny For The Past 2 Summers And Now Looking For Babysitting Jobs Throughout The School Year
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I have spent the last 4 summers nannying for a family with two boys. Over the past 6 years I've babysat for many families with kids ranging from 2 months old to 13 years old and feel comfortable helping to take care of kids anywhere in between those ages! Currently I am taking a semester off from college but am looking to help...
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My name is Haley and I am a junior at SIUE majoring in Speech Language Pathology with a minor in Psychology. After earning my undergrad degree, I plan to go to graduate school to become a Speech Language Pathologist. I have worked with and loved kids my entire life and started babysitting around the neighborhood when I...
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I attended vocational school in high school for nursing for two years. I became an CNA in 1983, I worked in several nursing homes, hospitals and home care. I have taken care of elderly and special needs kids. I have not done any home care for several years, I was most recently an operations manager for a large transportation...
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Hello, last May I graduated with my bachelor degree in exercise science. I'm currently in my masters program for special education.
I love kids and that is why I want to pursue a career in education. I have 4 years of experience with long-term nanny jobs. I am looking for a way to earn a little extra money now that my schedule...
Olivia W.
Glen Carbon, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Olivia . Growing up as the second youngest in a family of 9, I completely understand the need for an extra set of hands around the house. Cleaning, cooking, homework help, potty training; whatever it may be, I am passionate about working with Children and Children with Special Needs and can help you and your...
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I have babysat and nannied for many children of all ages from infants to preteens since I was about 14. I have a 1-year-old niece and many young cousins. I have worked with special needs kids through tutoring, the special Olympics, and working at an autism clinic. I have experience in cleaning, cooking, yard work, tutoring, etc....
5.0
"Callie is amazing! Our girls loved her! She is very dependable and a good person to have around your kids. She's very outgoing and upbeat! Great nanny!"
Reviewed by Stacey T.
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I currently work as a Registered Behavior Technician 3 days a week. I have also worked with a man through DORS who had epilepsy and developmental delays. I would love to talk with you about this opportunity.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Troy, IL
Olivia W.
5.0
Olivia is one of the only people I trust with my 1 year old and 1 month old. She's the best sitter, always playing, singing, and teaching my little one. I highly recommend her to anyone in need of someone to love on their babies while they are away!
- Kayla M.
Lydia C.
5.0
Lydia is calm and quick on her feet in any dangerous situation. Several times she has saved lives by reacting to a choking situation, helped saving the life of a child with special needs who stopped breathing and saving a family from fire. This might sound fake, but it is really true. It's almost...
- Robin C.
Callie K.
5.0
Callie is absolutely great! She babysat my daughter who loved her. Sometimes I would come home earlier than expected or would have to run home really quick before leaving again and they would always be playing a game, doing hair, painting, etc. I always came home to a house that was cleaner than...
- Tiffany S.
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